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Household of William B Dunbar (born 1838, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Peter, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

William B Dunbar and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William B Dunbar, born in 1838 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 10 members. William B was the head of the household, widower. He had 7 children; William B (born 1862 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland), Innes (born 1864 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland), James (born 1866 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Alexander (born 1867 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Jessie (born 1869 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Agnes (born 1872 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and John (born 1876 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William B's Servant, Janet (born 1850 in Perthshire, Scotland) and William B's Servant, Margaret (born 1856 in Barry, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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William B Dunbar's household

Male

William B

Dunbar

Head
Male

William B

Dunbar

Son
Male

Innes

Dunbar

Son
Male

James

Dunbar

Son
Male

Alexander

Dunbar

Son
Female

Jessie

Dunbar

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Dunbar

Daughter
Male

John

Dunbar

Son
Female

Janet

Menzies

Servant
Female

Margaret

Ford

Servant
First name(s) William B
Last name Dunbar
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William B

Dunbar

Head

Widower

43

1838

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

William B

Dunbar

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Innes

Dunbar

Son

-

17

1864

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

James

Dunbar

Son

-

15

1866

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Alexander

Dunbar

Son

-

14

1867

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jessie

Dunbar

Daughter

-

12

1869

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Agnes

Dunbar

Daughter

-

9

1872

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

John

Dunbar

Son

-

5

1876

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Janet

Menzies

Servant

Unmarried

31

1850

Perthshire, Scotland

Margaret

Ford

Servant

Unmarried

25

1856

Barry, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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